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A child sells bread in the streets of Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013. The revolt against President Bashar Assad that started in March 2011 began with peaceful protests but morphed into a civil war that has killed more than ...
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A man is rides a bicycle to carry gasoline in Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013. The revolt against President Bashar Assad that started in March 2011 began with peaceful protests but morphed into a civil war that has killed ...
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A supporter of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez holds a doll in his likeness outside the National Assembly in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013. Venezuelan lawmakers are meeting Saturday to select a new president of the National Assembly in a ...
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Several hundred protesting merchants, one holding a placard using the french acronym of the country's name, hold a demonstration calling for peace as negotiators prepare for talks with rebels from the north, in downtown Bangui, Central African Republic Saturday, Jan. ...
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A young street vendor selling bananas walks over to take a look at a demonstration held by several hundred merchants calling for peace as negotiators prepare for talks with rebels from the north, in downtown Bangui, Central African Republic, Saturday, ...
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Alabama head coach Nick Saban makes his way to a microphone as workers paint the field at Sun Life Stadium during Media Day for the BCS National Championship college football game Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, in Miami. Alabama faces Notre ...
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A bee makes a stop on the flowers of this Giant Coreopsis plant inside the San Diego Botanical Gardens on Saturday. At the annual board meeting of the garden on Saturday there were plans revealed about a possible expansion.
— Don Boomer

Sisters Cierra and Chyanne Banyas check out the H-O scale model train that is displayed inside the Pullman Railroad car that was a passenger / mail car, in Grape Day Park while taking part in the Escondido History Center's open ...
— Don Boomer

Scott Paulson of University of California San Diego's Geisel Library, is hosting an exhibit of his personal collection of Kazoos on display for the month of January. January 28th is National Kazoo Day, and Paulson will be hosting an event ...
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A hummingbird moves toward the flowers on this Cantua plant while visiting several plants at the San Diego Botanic Gardens on Saturday. At the annual board meeting of the garden on Saturday there were plans revealed about a possible expansion.
— Don Boomer